| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - John Lyda (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harlan Landry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bethune (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Trimble (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Vanfleet (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Jason Dunlap (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Willian Neblett (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Derrick Morris (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Norris Richmond (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | E. Central | Derrick Morris inbounds the ball | 39-37 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | E. Central | Norris Richmond makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Willian Neblett | 39-40 |
| 19:27 | E. New Mexico | John Lyda is denied on a layup by Norris Richmond | 39-40 |
| 19:25 | E. Central | Willian Neblett pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 19:19 | E. Central | Willian Neblett can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 19:17 | E. New Mexico | Michael Vanfleet pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 19:09 | E. New Mexico | Michael Vanfleet loses the dribble to Jason Dunlap | 39-40 |
| 18:55 | E. Central | Willian Neblett clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Bethune - foul #2 on David Bethune, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | David Kenner (SG), Joseph McCarl (C) Harlan Landry, Michael Vanfleet | |
| Subs | E. Central | James Ford (C) Norris Richmond | |
| 18:55 | E. Central | Willian Neblett makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:55 | E. Central | Willian Neblett makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 18:37 | E. New Mexico | Joseph McCarl is fouled on the floor by James Ford - foul #1 on James Ford, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Darryl Zedaker (SF), Anthony Smith (PF) David Bethune, Frank Trimble | |
| Subs | E. Central | John Dillon (PG), Warren Franklin (SG), Barry Rawls (PF) Jason Dunlap, Willian Neblett, Johnny Bryant | |
| 18:30 | E. New Mexico | Warren Franklin is called for the reach on David Kenner - foul #2 on Warren Franklin, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Russ Durham (PG) John Lyda | |
| Subs | E. Central | Travis Plemons (C) Derrick Morris | |
| 18:20 | E. New Mexico | Warren Franklin steps in front of the Anthony Smith pass | 39-42 |
| 18:14 | E. Central | John Dillon knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Warren Franklin | 39-44 |
| 17:51 | E. New Mexico | Anthony Smith's pass is intercepted by Travis Plemons | 39-44 |
| 17:46 | E. Central | The pull-up jumper by John Dillon is blocked by Joseph McCarl | 39-44 |
| 17:45 | E. New Mexico | Darryl Zedaker grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 17:26 | E. New Mexico | Joseph McCarl knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 17:10 | E. Central | Travis Plemons knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Barry Rawls and the foul's on David Kenner - foul #1 on David Kenner, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Lyda (PG), Harlan Landry (SG), David Bethune (SF), Frank Trimble (PF), Michael Vanfleet (C) Russ Durham, David Kenner, Darryl Zedaker, Anthony Smith, Joseph McCarl | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Dunlap (PG), Willian Neblett (SG), Derrick Morris (SF), Johnny Bryant (PF) John Dillon, Warren Franklin, Barry Rawls, James Ford | |
| 17:10 | E. Central | Travis Plemons makes the free throw | 41-47 |
| 16:56 | E. New Mexico | Frank Trimble knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Harlan Landry | 43-47 |
| 16:51 | E. Central | Derrick Morris hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jason Dunlap | 43-49 |
| 16:33 | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry comes up short on the shot in the lane | 43-49 |
| 16:32 | E. New Mexico | Michael Vanfleet gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 16:27 | E. New Mexico | Johnny Bryant swats the shot by David Bethune | 43-49 |
| 16:25 | E. Central | Derrick Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 16:20 | E. Central | Derrick Morris misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 43-49 |
| 16:18 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Vanfleet | 43-49 |
| 16:14 | E. New Mexico | David Bethune misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Derrick Morris - foul #1 on Derrick Morris, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | E. Central | Warren Franklin (SG), Norris Richmond (C) Willian Neblett, Travis Plemons | |
| 16:14 | E. New Mexico | David Bethune makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 16:14 | E. New Mexico | David Bethune makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 15:59 | E. Central | Warren Franklin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | E. Central | John Dillon (PG), Jim Campbell (SF) Jason Dunlap, Derrick Morris | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - John Lyda (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harlan Landry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Bethune (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Trimble (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Vanfleet (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - John Dillon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Franklin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jim Campbell (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Johnny Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Norris Richmond (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:42 | E. New Mexico | Michael Vanfleet's pass is intercepted by Johnny Bryant | 45-49 |
| 15:38 | E. Central | Norris Richmond throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Russ Durham (PG), Darryl Zedaker (SF), Anthony Smith (PF) John Lyda, David Bethune, Frank Trimble | |
| Subs | E. Central | Barry Rawls (SF), James Ford (PF) Jim Campbell, Johnny Bryant | |
| 15:22 | E. New Mexico | Russ Durham travels with the ball | 45-49 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jim Campbell (SF) Warren Franklin | |
| 15:10 | E. Central | Barry Rawls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joseph McCarl (C) Michael Vanfleet | |
| Subs | E. Central | Terrence Kirby (PG), Willian Neblett (SG), Derrick Morris (SF) John Dillon, Jim Campbell, Norris Richmond | |
| 15:01 | E. New Mexico | Terrence Kirby takes the ball from Joseph McCarl | 45-49 |
| 14:58 | E. Central | Barry Rawls lays it in on a nice dish by Terrence Kirby | 45-51 |
| 14:38 | E. New Mexico | Anthony Smith clanks a turnaround in the paint | 45-51 |
| 14:36 | E. Central | James Ford pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 14:30 | E. Central | Russ Durham steps in front of the James Ford pass | 45-51 |
| 14:27 | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry lays it in on a great pass from Russ Durham | 47-51 |
| 14:05 | E. Central | James Ford is fouled on the floor by Joseph McCarl - foul #2 on Joseph McCarl, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Lyda (PG), David Kenner (SG), David Bethune (SF), Frank Trimble (PF), Michael Vanfleet (C) Russ Durham, Harlan Landry, Darryl Zedaker, Anthony Smith, Joseph McCarl | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Dunlap (PG), Warren Franklin (SG), Jim Campbell (SF), Johnny Bryant (PF), Norris Richmond (C) Terrence Kirby, Willian Neblett, Derrick Morris, Barry Rawls, James Ford | |
| 13:54 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant makes the floater in the lane | 47-53 |
| 13:34 | E. New Mexico | David Bethune lays it in set up by David Kenner | 49-53 |
| 13:11 | E. Central | Norris Richmond's floater is knocked away by Frank Trimble | 49-53 |
| 13:10 | E. New Mexico | Michael Vanfleet pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 12:57 | E. New Mexico | John Lyda loses the dribble to Johnny Bryant | 49-53 |
| 12:52 | E. Central | David Kenner steps in front of the Jason Dunlap pass in the backcourt | 49-53 |
| 12:47 | E. New Mexico | Frank Trimble lays it in set up by John Lyda | 51-53 |
| 12:38 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 12:36 | E. Central | Norris Richmond tips it back up and in | 51-55 |
| 12:24 | E. New Mexico | Frank Trimble can't throw it down but he's hacked by Jim Campbell - foul #1 on Jim Campbell, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry (SG), Joseph McCarl (C) David Kenner, Michael Vanfleet | |
| Subs | E. Central | John Dillon (PG), Willian Neblett (SG), Derrick Morris (SF), James Ford (PF), Travis Plemons (C) Jason Dunlap, Warren Franklin, Jim Campbell, Johnny Bryant, Norris Richmond | |
| 12:24 | E. New Mexico | Frank Trimble makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 12:24 | E. New Mexico | Frank Trimble makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 12:08 | E. Central | Travis Plemons knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Willian Neblett | 53-57 |
| 11:58 | E. New Mexico | John Lyda drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-57 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - John Lyda (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harlan Landry (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Bethune (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Frank Trimble (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph McCarl (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - John Dillon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willian Neblett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derrick Morris (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Plemons (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. | |
| 11:48 | E. Central | John Dillon hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Derrick Morris | 55-59 |
| 11:34 | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry is hacked by Willian Neblett - foul #3 on Willian Neblett, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Russ Durham (PG), Darryl Zedaker (SF), Anthony Smith (PF) John Lyda, David Bethune, Frank Trimble | |
| Subs | E. Central | Barry Rawls (PF) James Ford | |
| 11:18 | E. New Mexico | Russ Durham misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 11:16 | E. New Mexico | Anthony Smith hits the follow up shot | 57-59 |
| 11:14 | E. Central | Darryl Zedaker is called for the reach on Derrick Morris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darryl Zedaker, team foul #4 | 57-59 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | David Kenner (SG) Harlan Landry | |
| Subs | E. Central | Norris Richmond (C) Travis Plemons | |
| 10:54 | E. Central | John Dillon can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Russ Durham - foul #4 on Russ Durham, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Michael Vanfleet (C) Joseph McCarl | |
| Subs | E. Central | Warren Franklin (SG) Willian Neblett | |
| 10:54 | E. Central | John Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 10:54 | E. Central | John Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 10:34 | E. New Mexico | Anthony Smith lays it up and in on a great pass from Russ Durham and the foul's on Barry Rawls - foul #3 on Barry Rawls, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Lyda (PG), David Bethune (SF) Russ Durham, Darryl Zedaker | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Dunlap (PG), Johnny Bryant (PF), James Ford (C) John Dillon, Barry Rawls, Norris Richmond | |
| 10:34 | E. New Mexico | Anthony Smith misses the free throw | 59-61 |
| 10:34 | E. New Mexico | Michael Vanfleet snags the offensive board | 59-61 |
| 10:09 | E. New Mexico | John Lyda buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Bethune | 62-61 |
| 09:55 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant is open but comes up short on the runner in the paint | 62-61 |
| 09:54 | E. New Mexico | John Lyda grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 09:50 | E. New Mexico | David Bethune is hacked by Jason Dunlap - foul #3 on Jason Dunlap, team foul #7 | 62-61 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry (SG), Frank Trimble (PF), Joseph McCarl (C) David Kenner, Anthony Smith, Michael Vanfleet | |
| Subs | E. Central | Willian Neblett (SG), Jim Campbell (SF), Travis Plemons (C) Warren Franklin, Derrick Morris, Johnny Bryant | |
| 09:50 | E. New Mexico | David Bethune makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 09:50 | E. New Mexico | David Bethune makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 09:46 | E. Central | John Lyda steals it from Jim Campbell in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| 09:37 | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Harlan Landry, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Darryl Zedaker (SF) David Bethune | |
| Subs | E. Central | Johnny Bryant (PF) James Ford | |
| 09:30 | E. Central | Willian Neblett buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Dunlap | 64-64 |
| 09:17 | E. New Mexico | Darryl Zedaker drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Harlan Landry and he's fouled by Jim Campbell - foul #2 on Jim Campbell, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Russ Durham (PG) John Lyda | |
| Subs | E. Central | Terrence Kirby (PG), Barry Rawls (SG) Jason Dunlap, Willian Neblett | |
| 09:17 | E. New Mexico | Darryl Zedaker makes the free throw | 67-64 |
| 09:07 | E. Central | Terrence Kirby scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jim Campbell | 67-67 |
| 09:01 | E. New Mexico | Russ Durham scores on a 3 from the left corner | 70-67 |
| 08:42 | E. Central | Darryl Zedaker takes the ball from Johnny Bryant | 70-67 |
| 08:24 | E. New Mexico | Joseph McCarl knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Frank Trimble | 72-67 |
| 08:19 | E. Central | Terrence Kirby misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-67 |
| 08:17 | E. Central | Johnny Bryant pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 08:03 | E. Central | Barry Rawls is fouled on the floor by Harlan Landry - foul #2 on Harlan Landry, team foul #7 | 72-67 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Lyda (PG), David Kenner (SG), David Bethune (SF), Anthony Smith (PF), Michael Vanfleet (C) Russ Durham, Harlan Landry, Darryl Zedaker, Frank Trimble, Joseph McCarl | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Dunlap (PG), Warren Franklin (SG), Derrick Morris (SF), James Ford (C) Terrence Kirby, Jim Campbell, Johnny Bryant, Travis Plemons | |
| 08:03 | E. Central | Barry Rawls makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 08:03 | E. Central | Barry Rawls makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 07:52 | E. New Mexico | David Bethune is fouled on the floor by Derrick Morris - foul #2 on Derrick Morris, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | E. Central | Norris Richmond (C) Barry Rawls | |
| 07:52 | E. New Mexico | David Bethune makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 07:52 | E. New Mexico | David Bethune misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 07:52 | E. Central | James Ford pulls down the rebound | 73-69 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - John Lyda (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Kenner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Bethune (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Vanfleet (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Jason Dunlap (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Warren Franklin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Derrick Morris (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Norris Richmond (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:46 | E. Central | David Bethune is called for the reach on Derrick Morris - foul #3 on David Bethune, team foul #8 | 73-69 |
| 07:46 | E. Central | Derrick Morris makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 07:46 | E. Central | Derrick Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 07:46 | E. New Mexico | Michael Vanfleet pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 07:35 | E. New Mexico | Anthony Smith can't finish the layup | 73-70 |
| 07:34 | E. New Mexico | David Kenner tips it back up and in | 75-70 |
| 07:32 | E. Central | Derrick Morris is fouled in the backcourt by David Bethune - foul #4 on David Bethune, team foul #9 | 75-70 |
| 07:32 | E. Central | Derrick Morris makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 07:32 | E. Central | Derrick Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 07:32 | E. New Mexico | Anthony Smith grabs the board | 75-71 |
| 07:18 | E. New Mexico | John Lyda misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Jason Dunlap - foul #4 on Jason Dunlap, team foul #10 | 75-71 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Frank Trimble (PF) Anthony Smith | |
| Subs | E. Central | John Dillon (PG) Jason Dunlap | |
| 07:18 | E. New Mexico | John Lyda makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 07:18 | E. New Mexico | John Lyda makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 07:15 | E. Central | John Dillon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-71 |
| 07:05 | E. New Mexico | David Bethune drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Lyda | 80-71 |
| 06:43 | E. Central | Warren Franklin misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 80-71 |
| 06:41 | E. New Mexico | Frank Trimble grabs the defensive rebound | 80-71 |
| 06:18 | E. New Mexico | John Lyda travels with the ball | 80-71 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry (SG), Darryl Zedaker (SF), Anthony Smith (PF), Joseph McCarl (C) David Kenner, David Bethune, Frank Trimble, Michael Vanfleet | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Dunlap (PG), Barry Rawls (PF) Warren Franklin, James Ford | |
| 06:08 | E. Central | John Dillon drills a floater near the basket set up by Jason Dunlap | 80-73 |
| 05:49 | E. New Mexico | Joseph McCarl lays it in on a nice dish by Darryl Zedaker | 82-73 |
| 05:31 | E. Central | Derrick Morris is fouled on the floor by Darryl Zedaker - foul #2 on Darryl Zedaker, team foul #10 | 82-73 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Russ Durham (PG) John Lyda | |
| Subs | E. Central | Terrence Kirby (PG), Willian Neblett (SG), Johnny Bryant (PF), James Ford (C) Jason Dunlap, John Dillon, Barry Rawls, Norris Richmond | |
| 05:31 | E. Central | Derrick Morris makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 05:31 | E. Central | Derrick Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 05:24 | E. New Mexico | Russ Durham buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-75 |
| 05:19 | E. Central | Derrick Morris knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Willian Neblett | 85-78 |
| 05:12 | E. New Mexico | Joseph McCarl misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by James Ford - foul #2 on James Ford, team foul #11 | 85-78 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | David Kenner (SG), David Bethune (SF), Frank Trimble (PF) Harlan Landry, Darryl Zedaker, Anthony Smith | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jim Campbell (SF) Derrick Morris | |
| 05:12 | E. New Mexico | Joseph McCarl misses the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 05:12 | E. New Mexico | Joseph McCarl makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 05:00 | E. Central | Terrence Kirby is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 86-78 |
| 04:59 | E. New Mexico | David Kenner grabs the defensive rebound | 86-78 |
| 04:42 | E. New Mexico | David Bethune comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 86-78 |
| 04:40 | E. New Mexico | David Kenner grabs the offensive board | 86-78 |
| 04:27 | E. New Mexico | Frank Trimble misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Johnny Bryant - foul #3 on Johnny Bryant, team foul #12 | 86-78 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Lyda (PG), Harlan Landry (SG), Michael Vanfleet (C) Russ Durham, David Kenner, Joseph McCarl | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Dunlap (PG), Warren Franklin (SG), Travis Plemons (C) Terrence Kirby, Willian Neblett, James Ford | |
| 04:27 | E. New Mexico | Frank Trimble makes the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 04:27 | E. New Mexico | Frank Trimble makes the 2nd free throw | 88-78 |
| 04:09 | E. Central | Jim Campbell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 88-78 |
| 04:07 | E. Central | Travis Plemons misses the tip | 88-78 |
| 04:06 | E. Central | Travis Plemons tips it home | 88-80 |
| 03:53 | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 88-80 |
| 03:52 | E. New Mexico | Michael Vanfleet gets the offensive rebound | 88-80 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - John Lyda (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harlan Landry (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Bethune (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Frank Trimble (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Vanfleet (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Jason Dunlap (fresh) 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Warren Franklin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jim Campbell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Johnny Bryant (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Travis Plemons (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:32 | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 88-80 |
| 03:30 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap grabs the defensive rebound | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 88-80 |
| 03:23 | E. New Mexico | Michael Vanfleet pulls down the rebound | 88-80 |
| 03:18 | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-80 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Russ Durham (PG), David Kenner (SG), Darryl Zedaker (SF), Anthony Smith (PF) John Lyda, Harlan Landry, David Bethune, Frank Trimble | |
| Subs | E. Central | Willian Neblett (SG), Barry Rawls (SF), James Ford (PF) Warren Franklin, Jim Campbell, Johnny Bryant | |
| 02:56 | E. New Mexico | Russ Durham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 88-80 |
| 02:54 | E. New Mexico | Anthony Smith can't tip it in | 88-80 |
| 02:52 | E. Central | Barry Rawls pulls down the rebound | 88-80 |
| 02:52 | E. Central | E. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-80 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Lyda (PG), Joseph McCarl (C) Russ Durham, Michael Vanfleet | |
| Subs | E. Central | Derrick Morris (SF), Norris Richmond (C) James Ford, Travis Plemons | |
| 02:48 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 88-80 |
| 02:20 | E. New Mexico | Joseph McCarl can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Norris Richmond - foul #1 on Norris Richmond, team foul #13 | 88-80 |
| 02:20 | E. New Mexico | Joseph McCarl makes the 1st free throw | 89-80 |
| 02:20 | E. New Mexico | Joseph McCarl makes the 2nd free throw | 90-80 |
| 02:18 | E. Central | John Lyda takes the ball from Barry Rawls in the backcourt | 90-80 |
| 01:55 | E. New Mexico | John Lyda's pass is intercepted by Derrick Morris | 90-80 |
| 01:52 | E. Central | Derrick Morris is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Derrick Morris, team foul #14 | 90-80 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry (SG), David Bethune (SF), Frank Trimble (PF), Michael Vanfleet (C) David Kenner, Darryl Zedaker, Anthony Smith, Joseph McCarl | |
| Subs | E. Central | Johnny Bryant (PF) Barry Rawls | |
| 01:36 | E. New Mexico | John Lyda's pass is intercepted by Derrick Morris | 90-80 |
| 01:32 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap is fouled in the backcourt by Harlan Landry - foul #3 on Harlan Landry, team foul #11 | 90-80 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Russ Durham (PG), David Kenner (SG), Darryl Zedaker (SF), Anthony Smith (PF), Joseph McCarl (C) John Lyda, Harlan Landry, David Bethune, Frank Trimble, Michael Vanfleet | |
| Subs | E. Central | Warren Franklin (SG), Barry Rawls (SF), James Ford (PF), Travis Plemons (C) Willian Neblett, Derrick Morris, Johnny Bryant, Norris Richmond | |
| 01:32 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap makes the 1st free throw | 90-81 |
| 01:32 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap makes the 2nd free throw | 90-82 |
| 01:03 | E. New Mexico | Joseph McCarl connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Russ Durham | 92-82 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | E. Central | Travis Plemons misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph McCarl - foul #3 on Joseph McCarl, team foul #12 | 92-82 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | E. Central | John Dillon (PG) Jason Dunlap | |
| 00:56 | E. Central | Travis Plemons makes the 1st free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:56 | E. Central | Travis Plemons misses the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:56 | E. Central | The offensive rebound goes to James Ford | 92-83 |
| 00:56 | E. Central | E. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 92-83 |
| 00:53 | E. Central | James Ford misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 92-83 |
| 00:51 | E. New Mexico | Anthony Smith pulls down the rebound | 92-83 |
| 00:51 | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 92-83 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Lyda (PG), Harlan Landry (SG), David Bethune (SF), Frank Trimble (PF), Michael Vanfleet (C) Russ Durham, David Kenner, Darryl Zedaker, Anthony Smith, Joseph McCarl | |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Dunlap (PG), Willian Neblett (SG), Derrick Morris (SF), Johnny Bryant (PF), Norris Richmond (C) John Dillon, Warren Franklin, Barry Rawls, Travis Plemons, James Ford | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry is fouled in the backcourt by Willian Neblett - foul #4 on Willian Neblett, team foul #15 | 92-83 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Darryl Zedaker (SF), Anthony Smith (C) David Bethune, Michael Vanfleet | |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| 00:49 | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry makes the 1st free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:49 | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry makes the 2nd free throw | 94-83 |
| 00:47 | E. Central | Jason Dunlap's pass is intercepted by John Lyda in the backcourt | 94-83 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | E. New Mexico | Harlan Landry makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by John Lyda | 96-83 |
| 00:20 | E. Central | Darryl Zedaker picks off the pass by Willian Neblett in the backcourt | 96-83 |
| 00:00 | E. New Mexico | John Lyda runs out the clock | 96-83 |